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Excellence in Planning for Health and Wellbeing

Excellence in Planning for Health and Wellbeing - Shortlist

Connecting Communities for a Healthier Tower Hamlets

Tower Hamlets and LUC prepared a strategy to deliver inter-connected green routes, enhanced parks and water spaces through development, to address the Borough's health challenges. Submitted by the London Borough of Tower Hamlets and LUC.

Image credit: Docklands sailing club

Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary – The Garden Hospital

The Garden Hospital was delivered through a strong community planning partnership to bring the rural landscape inside to create a naturally therapeutic and healing environment. Submitted by Dumfries and Galloway Council.

Image credit: Paul McMullin Photography

Four Greens Community Trust

Planning has been at the forefront of this project delivering infrastructure in a deprived area of high need for health and wellbeing hubs. Submitted by Plymouth City Council

Healthy Places, Healthy Children

Healthy Places, Healthy Children is a primary school teaching resource introducing children aged 8-11 to planning and enabling them to engage with planners. Submitted by Belfast Healthy Cities.

Phoenix Community Garden

Phoenix Garden has created an accessible and sustainable community space for local people and for schools to learn about nature and ecology in an inner-city environment. Submitted by the London Borough of Camden.

Image credit: Gurmeet Sian

Seaham Harbour Marina Watersports Activity Centre

The Watersports Centre's location beyond the shoreline is quite unique and helps us deliver upon our ambition of putting the "Sea" back into Seaham. Submitted by Durham County Council

Image credit: Napper Architects

The S.H.E.D - Frogmary Green Farm Classroom

The S.H.E.D brings the classroom to the farm giving children a field to fork experience of the links between food production, cooking and healthy eating. Submitted by David Glasson Planning Ltd.

Tree Top Village

A new heart for the Walker community in the form of an exemplar mixed-use retirement village comprising 75 apartments, 44 separate dwellings, retail and cafe. – Submitted by IDPartnership.

Image credit: IDPartnership

Welsh National Sailing and Events Centre

Welsh National Sailing Academy Scheme, which seeks to maximise the potential afforded by the natural location to promote community well-being and economic prosperity. Submitted by Cyngor Gwynedd.